Yard Helper

Location: Ault, CO


Shift: Days

Reports to: Area Manager


Employment Type: Full-time

Application Dateline: 7/25/2026

At 1888 Industrial Services, we envision a world where every family thrives in a clean and safe environment, and that is why our mission is to shape the future by creating sustainable, tailor-made solutions for different industries, especially for Oil and Gas; as a result, we look to enhance performance, maximize shareholder value, and minimize environmental impact.

We provide a fully integrated suite of engineering, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and transportation services. And we look for people who are constantly looking to improve themselves and are in alignment with our core values:

Creative Evolution: We believe we can create more positive, cleaner, and safer solutions for industries.

Passion for Excellence: Through innovation and diverse knowledge, we consistently look for better and more reliable ways to be sustainable.

Like Family, We Care for All: Caring for everyone is what makes all the difference. We support and help each other, working as a team with open communication.

Moved by Honor: We take accountability in our work, act with transparency and respect, and believe in always doing the right thing.

Position Summary:

The Yard Helper plays an important role in keeping our yard safe, clean, and ready to support daily operations. This position helps prepare equipment, organize materials, and keep the yard running smoothly so our field crews have what they need to get the job done safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, shows up ready to help, works safely, and understands that every job - big or small - helps keep our operations moving.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Keep the yard clean, organized, and ready for daily operations
• Wash, clean, and prepare trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment
• Load, unload, and move materials and equipment safely around the yard
• Help drivers, mechanics, and field crews with daily tasks as needed
• Inspect equipment for cleanliness and report any damage or safety concerns
• Assist with routine yard maintenance and general housekeeping
• Safely operate forklifts or other equipment when trained and authorized
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Pitch in where needed and perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with others
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Previous experience in a yard, construction, transportation, or equipment environment is a plus but not required

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Regularly work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, and snow
• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, climb, and lift materials throughout the workday
• Regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds; occasionally move heavier materials with appropriate equipment or assistance
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment, as authorized and trained
• Work around heavy equipment, moving vehicles, construction materials, and industrial tools
• Wear required PPE and follow all company safety policies and procedures

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary: $18 - $24/Hour


Overtime : Eligible after 40 hours of work in one week

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance including options for dependents

• Additional voluntary coverage options

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Paid Family and Medical Leave

• 401(k) with company match

• Weekly accrued paid time off (PTO), sick time and paid holidays

Company Paid:

• 8 Holidays*

• $25,000 Life Insurance and AD&D

• Referral Program

1888 Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.